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Sep
10th

Automakers face heavy burden in use of sales metrics

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The Folsom Chevrolet case yielded an in-depth look into General Motors' thinking on what conditions warrant termination and new insights into how regulators view the industry's use of sales metrics, as well as a road map for other dealers to...
Sep
10th

Congress resists reining in Trump on trade

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According to news bombshells last week, "resistance" inside the White House is working to thwart President Trump's most dangerous instincts on trade and other matters.
Sep
10th

Ascent Robotics brings a bit of Silicon Valley to Tokyo

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Ascent Robotics, founded two years ago, hopes to deliver a Level 4 autonomous vehicle in two years and showcase it at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Sep
10th

Dealership group with stores in Michigan, Pennsylvania, New Jersey facing lawsuits from Nissan and Hyundai

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Described as a "house of cards" in court records, a once rapidly expanding dealership group with stores in Michigan, Pennsylvania and New Jersey is now facing lawsuits from Nissan and Hyundai's captive finance arms as the survival of its stores is...
Sep
10th

Dealer FandI departments battle vendor overload

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As more and more finance and insurance vendors knock on dealerships' doors, how can dealers determine which are the best fit?
Sep
10th

VW talks with its U.S. dealers will focus on profitablity

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When Volkswagen's formal discussions with U.S. dealers begin in early 2019, they'll be much different from negotiations it is holding with retailers in the rest of the world.
Sep
10th

VW talks with its U.S. dealers will focus on profitablity

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When Volkswagen's formal discussions with U.S. dealers begin in early 2019, they'll be much different from negotiations it is holding with retailers in the rest of the world.
Sep
10th

GM CEO Mary Barra and Carlos Ghosn, Renault CEO and chairman of Nissan and Mitsubishi, to speak at the 2019 Automotive News World Congress

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Two of the auto industry's most prominent global leaders #8212; General Motors CEO Mary Barra and Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Renault and chairman of Nissan and Mitsubishi #8212; will be keynote speakers at the Automotive News World Congress in January.
Sep
9th

Ford won’t be swayed by Trump nudge to build Focus in U.S.

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President Trump said Ford's decision not to import a small crossover from China means the Focus Active 'can now be built in the U.S.A.' But the company said Sunday it has no such plans.
Sep
9th

Low emissions cars could get green number plates

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News 9 Sep, 2018

Environmentally-friendly vehicles could be awarded green number plates, signalling their virtue to other road users

Sep
9th

WLTP test regime brings sales boost but not higher earnings

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European vehicle registrations soared in August as automakers rushed to move stock ahead of the introduction of the WLTP testing regime but high discounts mean many cars were sold with minimal or no profit.
Sep
9th

How one Subaru dealer turned the Great Recession into a ‘speed bump’

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Having a Subaru store #8212; and lessons learned in earlier recessions #8212; helped Rick DeSilva navigate the last one.
Sep
9th

Auto sales face tough slog to the finish line

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The next four months are shaping up as a test of executives' ability to suppress their instinct to open up the incentive spigot.
Sep
8th

2020 Kia Telluride goes big amid New York Fashion Week

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The 2020 Telluride will become the biggest crossover in Kia's lineup as the brand weaves into New York fashion week to help capitalize on the ongoing consumer shift to crossovers.
Sep
8th

VW keeps options open for luxury-car IPO amid efficiency drive

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VW Group plans to forge a "super-premium" brand group that includes Porsche, Bentley, Lamborghini and Bugatti. The division could be valued at more than $139 billion, almost twice the current valuation of the entire group.
Sep
8th

Japan’s government recruits Subaru, Uber and Boeing to get flying cars off the ground

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Japan plans to commercialize flying cars as early as the 2020s through a government-backed campaign that already has recruited the likes of Subaru, Uber and Boeing.
Sep
8th

Profit fears darken outlook of car dealers, survey finds

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More than half of franchised dealers answering the Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index survey for the third quarter expect that tariffs would negatively impact future profits.
Sep
8th

BMW’s Spartanburg complex drives South Carolina’s growth

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Over the past 18 months, BMW suppliers have begun new plants or expansion projects totaling $200 million in investment in South Carolina.
Sep
8th

Japan’s government recruits Subaru, Uber and Boeing to get flying cars off the ground

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Japan plans to commercialize flying cars as early as the 2020s through a government-backed campaign that already has recruited the likes of Subaru, Uber and Boeing.
Sep
7th

Mazda’s head of marketing for N.A. operations departs

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Russell Wager, vice president of marketing for Mazda North American Operations, has left the company after nearly six years.
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